Half Day Trip

4.8

(184 reviews)

4.8

(184 reviews)

5 hour trip, starts at 7:15 AM

Tamarindo

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Half Day Trip

4.8

(184 reviews)

5 hour trip, starts at 7:15 AM

Operated by

–Rhino Charger Sport Fishing

Private tour–Entire boat for your group

Tamarindo

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Trip details

Trip Date

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Group Size

2 adults • 0 children

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Half Day Trip

5 hour trip, starts at 7:15 AM

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5h • 7:15 AM • 2 person

US $1,000

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About the trip

You'll target Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, Tuna, Snapper, and more – the good news is that you can also keep this catch. The crew will clean, fillet, and package it for you onboard. They will also recommend a number of excellent restaurants that will prepare it for you! This trip is seasonal.

About the charter operator

Rhino Charger Sport Fishing

Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

ID & license verified

184 Customer reviews

Response time within an hour

Member since April 2019

angler's choice

The Angler's Choice Award is given to listings that consistently deliver a high-quality service and earn great reviews from customers.

Captain Maikel Rodriguez and Captain Victor Suazo are the professionals at the helm of Rhino Charger Sport Fishing. Both Captains have over 20 years of sportfishing experience and have been fishing Costa Rican waters almost their whole lives. One of them, along with a First Mate, will be there to provide you with the trip of a lifetime. Join Rhino Charger Sport Fishing and enjoy the thrill of exploring these waters with their amazing crew!

Which fish you can target

Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)

Blue Marlin

Roosterfish

Sailfish

Cubera Snapper

Yellowfin Tuna

Wahoo

Boat specs

Customer reviews

Trip Reviews (23)

Charter Reviews (184)

Rating summary

4.8/5

out of 5 stars from 23 reviews

Photos & videos by reviewers (36)

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Chris D.

5.0/5

Jun 15, 2026

Half Day Trip

Great trip!

VERIFIED

We did the half day charter. The captain and his crew were great! Set everything up for us instructed us when we needed and we're...

Charter Operator replied

Erica W.

5.0/5

Apr 28, 2026

Half Day Trip

the best captain and crew

VERIFIED

Maikel,Víctor, and Milton were an amazing team. They asked what we wanted and discussed openly what our options were snd fulfilled...

Charter Operator replied

Nearby attractions

Sueño Azul Sportfishing and Tours

Casino Diriá

Which types of fishing are offered

Offshore fishing

Up to 12 miles offshore

Which fishing techniques you can try

Trolling

Deep sea fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet

Fighting chair

Blue water marlin chair

GPS

Fishfinder

Flybridge

Outriggers

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle

Shimano 30's, 50's and 80's

Lures

Catch cleaning & filleting

Snacks

Drinks

Water, Soft Drinks & Alcohol

First mate

Works for tips

Lunch

Full Day & 3/4 Day Fishing Only

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child friendly

No min. age policy; life vests supplied

You keep catch

Catch and release allowed

Catch and release mandatory

Billfish

How you can pay

Book with 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash

Visa

Mastercard

American Express

PayPal

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 5% charge will apply.

Operated by

Rhino Charger Sport Fishing

Private tour

Entire boat for your group

Captain

Rick Bergstresser

Group Size

1 – 6

About the trip

About the charter operator

Rhino Charger Sport Fishing

Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

ID & license verified

184 Customer reviews

Response time within an hour

Member since April 2019

angler's choice

The Angler's Choice Award is given to listings that consistently deliver a high-quality service and earn great reviews from customers.

Which fish you can target

Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)

Blue Marlin

Roosterfish

Boat specs

Customer reviews

Trip Reviews (23)

Charter Reviews (184)

Rating summary

4.8/5

out of 5 stars from 23 reviews

Photos & videos by reviewers (36)

+33

Chris D.

5.0/5

Half Day Trip on June 15, 2026

Great trip!

VERIFIED

We did the half day charter. The captain and his crew were great! Set everything up for us instructed us when we needed and we're very friendly. Caught 9 tunas! 5 skip jacks and 4 yellow fins. Definitely recommend!

Chris D. recommends Rhino Charger Sport Fishing

Rhino Charger Sport Fishing (The Charter Operator)

Replied on July 7, 2026

Thank you very much, Chris! That’s an outstanding result for a half-day trip—9 tuna is a fantastic catch. We’re glad to hear the captain and crew took great care of you and made everything easy and enjoyable. We really appreciate the recommendation and hope you return to Costa Rica again soon!

Erica W.

5.0/5

Half Day Trip on April 28, 2026

the best captain and crew

VERIFIED

Maikel,Víctor, and Milton were an amazing team. They asked what we wanted and discussed openly what our options were snd fulfilled our expectations! 10/10

Erica W. recommends Rhino Charger Sport Fishing

Rhino Charger Sport Fishing (The Charter Operator)

Replied on May 21, 2026

Thank you so much, Erica, for your wonderful review and recommendation! We’re thrilled to hear Maikel, Víctor, and Milton took such great care of you and made sure your expectations were met. It’s always our goal to tailor the experience to what our guests are looking for. Thanks again and we hope you return to Tamarindo soon.

Nearby attractions

Sueño Azul Sportfishing and Tours

Casino Diriá

Which types of fishing are offered

Offshore fishing

Up to 12 miles offshore

Which fishing techniques you can try

Trolling

Deep sea fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet

Fighting chair

Blue water marlin chair

GPS

Fishfinder

Flybridge

Outriggers

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle

Shimano 30's, 50's and 80's

Lures

Catch cleaning & filleting

Snacks

Drinks

Water, Soft Drinks & Alcohol

First mate

Works for tips

Lunch

Full Day & 3/4 Day Fishing Only

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child friendly

No min. age policy; life vests supplied

You keep catch

Catch and release allowed

Catch and release mandatory

Billfish

How you can pay

Book with 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash

Visa

Mastercard

American Express

PayPal

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 5% charge will apply.

US $1,000

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Trip Date

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Group Size

2 adults • 0 children

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Half Day Trip

5 hour trip, starts at 7:15 AM

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